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What is one key aspect of Harold Rugg's approach to curriculum development?
What is one key aspect of Harold Rugg's approach to curriculum development?
- Focus on cognitive development exclusively
- Emphasize standardized testing
- Develop the whole child (correct)
- Utilize a strict teacher-led instruction
Which educator is known for introducing the project method in curriculum development?
Which educator is known for introducing the project method in curriculum development?
- Franklin Bobbit
- Harold Rugg
- Werret Charters
- William Kilpatrick (correct)
What is a common theme in the curriculum development theories of both Harold Rugg and William Kilpatrick?
What is a common theme in the curriculum development theories of both Harold Rugg and William Kilpatrick?
- Curriculum should support small group learning (correct)
- Curriculum must be profit-driven
- Curriculum should focus solely on academic skills
- Curriculum is only effective if teacher-led
According to Franklin Bobbit's view, what constitutes an effective curriculum?
According to Franklin Bobbit's view, what constitutes an effective curriculum?
What is a shared belief among the educators discussed regarding curriculum development?
What is a shared belief among the educators discussed regarding curriculum development?
Flashcards
Whole Child Development
Whole Child Development
An approach to curriculum design that focuses on developing all aspects of a student, including their cognitive, social, and emotional growth.
Scientific Curriculum
Scientific Curriculum
A methodical approach to curriculum design, emphasizing a scientific process and aligning objectives with activities.
Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
Clear and specific statements about what students should be able to do at the end of a learning unit.
Child-Centered Learning
Child-Centered Learning
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Project Method
Project Method
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Study Notes
Curriculum Theories and Principles
- Curriculum development is a scientific process emphasizing student needs.
- Curricula should be purposefully designed activities for child development.
- Objectives and activities should align with subject matter.
- Curriculum should prepare students for adult life.
- Curriculum should be child-centered, focusing on the whole child's development.
- Curriculum should include social studies and learning activities that produce desired outcomes.
- Teachers should plan curriculum in advance.
- Curriculum should develop student relationships and small group instruction.
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